Latam Insights: Bolivia funderar på kinesiska yuan för handelsuppgörelser, Steve Hanke föreslår 30-dagarslösning för venezuelansk inflation

Välkommen till Latam Insights, ett kompendium med de mest relevanta nyheterna om krypto och ekonomisk utveckling från Latinamerika under den senaste veckan. I detta nummer, Bolivia funderar på att använda den kinesiska yuanen i internationella handelsuppgörelser, inflationen når 108.8% i Argentina, och…

Kina driver digital yuan för lönebetalningar i Changshu

Changshu, a city in China with more than 1.5 million inhabitants, will pay public workerswages with the Chinese central bank digital currency (CBDC), the digital yuan. The move marks an acceleration of the adoption plans that Beijing has for the

Analytiker väger in BRICS-valutan som verktyg för att möta amerikanska dollarbaserade sanktioner

Analysts have begun considering using a future BRICS currency to sidestep U.S. sanctions and the dollar’s influence in international markets. While the rise of the U.S. dollar was significant to spur an era of economic growth after World War II, de…

Kryptopolicy: Kenyanska senaten redo att engagera centralbanken

The Kenyan Senate’s Information, Communication and Technology committee has said it is ready to engage the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) and other stakeholders in shaping the country’s policy towards crypto assets and virtual asset service providers. According to the committee,…

Mitt i hög energiefterfrågan från gruvarbetare, Ryssland funderar på att bygga nya kraftverk i Sibirien

Growing electricity consumption in the crypto mining sector may require the construction of new power generation facilities in Siberia, the energy minister of Russia has acknowledged. Demand continues to increase in residential areas as well, after regional authorities abandoned a proposal

Samsung investerar mer än $35 Miljontals i Latam-fokuserade Metaverse-initiativ

Samsung, the Korean electronics behemoth, has revealed it is currently investing more than $35 million dollars in metaverse initiatives for the Latam audience. The objective behind this move is to help the brand attract and connect with younger audiences, as part

Brazilian Exchange Bitpreco expanderar till banktjänster; Satsningar på Cashback för att motverka kryptorädsla

Bitpreco, a Brazilian cryptocurrency exchange, has decided to extend its functionality to offer banking services through a new platform called Bitybank. Företaget, which will also open payment and digital account services, plans to attract users to crypto through cashback programs

Ryssland och Turkiet ska samarbeta för att bekämpa brottsrelaterade kryptotransaktioner

Law enforcement and judicial authorities from Russia and Turkey are joining forces in the fight against cybercrime, including the use of cryptocurrencies for illegal purposes. The collaboration has been agreed upon during a visit by Russia’s Prosecutor General to Ankara. Ryssland,…

SEC, DOJ undersöker FTX — Tillsynsmyndigheter misstänker att kryptoutbyte misshandlar kundmedel

USA. säkerhet och utbytesprovision (SEC) och justitiedepartementet (DOJ) are reportedly investigating cryptocurrency exchange FTX. The crypto firm is suspected of mishandling customer funds and breaking securities laws. Regulatory probes are among the key reasons why Binance

Basel-studie visar att världens största banker utsätts för $9 Miljarder i kryptotillgångar

A first-of-its-kind study published by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision details that the worlds largest financial institutions are exposed to roughly €9.4 miljard (US$9 billion) in crypto assets. The research paper authored by the Basel Committees secretariat Renzo Corrias further